Synopsis : Markets rallied on April 21, 2025, with Sensex jumping over 820 points and Nifty crossing 24,100, led by strong performances in banking, IT, and financial sectors. Bank Nifty surged nearly 2% to hit a fresh lifetime high of 55,333.25.
Stock markets kicked off the week on a high note as benchmarks Sensex and Nifty surged sharply in early trade on Monday, April 21, 2025. At 11:30 AM, the Sensex was up by 824 points (1.05%) at 79,377, while the Nifty50 climbed 260 points (1.09%) to hit 24,112, breaking past key psychological levels.
The real headline stealer of the day was the Bank Nifty index, which jumped 1.92% to an all-time high of 55,333.25, driven by a rally in heavyweight financial and banking stocks.
Top gainers from the Sensex pack included Tech Mahindra, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, State Bank of India, and Infosys, with gains of up to 3.24%, fueling optimism across sectors.
The broader markets also mirrored the upbeat sentiment, with both midcap and smallcap indices gaining close to 1%. Sectoral indices were flashing green across the board—Bank Nifty, Financial Services, IT, PSU Bank, and Private Bank indices all logged gains over 1%, highlighting robust sector-wide momentum.
The bullish sentiment is being supported by strong institutional flows, a positive global setup, and anticipation around Q4 earnings.
Q4 Earnings Watch:
Monday will see the March quarter results of over a dozen companies including Alok Industries, Anant Raj, Birla Money, GNA Axles, Mahindra Logistics, Himadri Speciality Chemical, Tata Investment Corporation, and others. In total, more than 100 firms are set to report earnings this week, making it a crucial period for market direction.
With investor sentiment staying buoyant and strong performances in banking and tech sectors, markets appear poised for further upward momentum—though volatility could emerge around earnings surprises and global cues.
Disclaimer : This article is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as financial advice. Readers are encouraged to consult with a certified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
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